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Socioeconomic Risk Factors Associated With Acute Malnutrition Severity Among Under‐Five Children Based on a Machine Learning Approach: The Case of Rural Emergency Contexts in Niger and Mali

Maternal and Child Nutrition
Currently, child acute malnutrition continues to be a serious public health problem, and although its most fatal consequences are well known, its associated factors still need to be studied in more depth in different contexts.
Luis Javier Sánchez‐Martínez, Pilar Charle‐Cuéllar, Abdias Ogobara Dougnon, Fanta Toure, Antonio Vargas, Candela Lucía Hernández, Noemí López‐Ejeda   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developing a Deep Learning Approach for Automated Body Composition Prediction in Newborns Using Ultrasound Images

IEEE Access
Objective: Measurements of human body composition such as fat mass (FM) and fat-free mass (FFM) are critical for studying malnutrition and the effects of nutritional interventions.
Keshi He, Yi Li, Hayoung Cho, Julia Hohenberg, Emily Nagel, Sara Ramel, Katherine A. Bell, Jinhee Park, Donglai Wei, Bryan J. Ranger   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medical Students' Perceptions of Peer‐Developed Video‐Based Training on Periodontal Health and Its Relationship With Systemic Diseases

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Periodontal health is an essential aspect of systemic health, with strong evidence linking it to diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and respiratory conditions. Despite these well‐documented connections, oral health remains underrepresented in medical education due to curriculum constraints.
Eda Tatlıcan, Erkin Erdoğan, Zeliha Aslı Öcek, Fahinur Ertuğrul, Sema Becerik   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Global Survey of Nutrition Education in Dental Schools: Current Practices and Opportunities

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Nutrition is central to oral health, yet curriculum content and teaching approaches vary widely across dental schools globally. Aim To characterise current nutrition education practices in dental schools worldwide, identify regional variations, explore barriers and identify opportunities for curriculum enhancement.
Michael Crowe, Riva Touger‐Decker, Patricia Correia, Claire McEvoy, Teresa A. Marshall   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Machine learning models for predicting malnutrition in NICU patients: A comprehensive benchmarking study

Computers in Biology and Medicine
Malnutrition, affecting both adults and children globally, results from inadequate nutrient intake or loss of body mass. Traditional screening tools, reliant on detailed questionnaires, are costly, time-consuming, and often lack accuracy and generalizability.
Janssen, Sander M.W., Bouzembrak, Yamine, Yalcin, Nadir, Tekinerdogan, Bedir   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Oral Care Cards as a Support in the Daily Life of Frail Older Adults: Experiences and Perceptions of Leaders in Municipal and Dental Care Settings

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore the experiences and perceptions of oral care cards among strategic‐level leaders within municipal and dental care organisations. Background Oral health is integral to overall well‐being, especially in older adults, who frequently rely on caregiving services.
Sara Björns, Mersiha Velic, Jessica Persson Kylén   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of Stroke on Oral Function and Oral Health: A Qualitative Study

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Stroke is the leading cause of adult disability in Aotearoa New Zealand, often resulting in a range of physical and cognitive impairments. The impacts of stroke on oral function and oral health are not well understood from the survivors' perspective, yet the latter are crucial for overall wellbeing. This qualitative study explored
Esther Cheong, Daniela Aldabe, Nurul Thiyahuddin, Mauro Farella, Carolina Loch   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrating Oral Health in General Health National Policy Frameworks for Older Adults: Scoping Review

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The global rise in population ageing challenges health systems, including oral health, which is integral to overall health and quality of life. Although the World Health Organization advocates integrated care for older adults, evidence on national models integrating oral health into broader health strategies remains limited.
Manori Dhanapriyanka, Lyndal Pritchard, Angelique Zamora, Nilesh Torwane, Helena Silveira Schuch, Diep Hong Ha, Irosha Perera, Prasanna Jayasekara, Loc Do   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perspectives on Future Assisted Oral Care Among Community‐Dwelling Older Adults Receiving Municipal Home Care: A Qualitative Study

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To explore community‐dwelling older adults' expectations and perceptions of future needs and requests concerning assisted oral care from healthcare professionals in event of greater need for care. Background Older adults with care needs often require support with oral care from care professionals, yet cognitive impairments may hinder
Isabelle Johansson, Irene Eriksson, Cristina Joy Torgé, Birgitta Jönsson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mental Health Disorders in End‐Stage Kidney Disease: A Narrative Review of Clinical Considerations for Integrated Management

Hemodialysis International, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction End stage kidney disease (ESKD) is associated with a high prevalence of depression and anxiety, arising from both biological factors and the psychosocial burden of chronic dialysis care. Approximately 25%–30% of dialysis patients experience clinically significant depressive symptoms when assessed by structured clinical interview ...
Kunal Malhotra, Jordan Fangue‐Nelon, Garima Singh   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source